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The highest-performing public schools in science in Jackson County, Illinois

13 public schools in Jackson County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Trico Senior High School leads the list at 65.8%, against a median of 37.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Jackson County, Illinois

Top % Proficient (Science)

65.8%

Median % Proficient (Science)

37.7%

BEST IN SCIENCE · JACKSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	Trico Senior High School	Campbell Hill, IL	Trico CUSD 176	High	220	65.8%
2	Unity Point Elem School	Carbondale, IL	Unity Point CCSD 140	Elementary	620	59.0%
3	Trico Jr High School	Campbell Hill, IL	Trico CUSD 176	Middle	182	56.1%
4	Giant City Elem School	Carbondale, IL	Giant City CCSD 130	Elementary	218	53.8%
5	Murphysboro High School	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro CUSD 186	High	565	52.8%
6	Carbondale Comm H S	Carbondale, IL	Carbondale CHSD 165	High	1,023	47.7%
7	Trico Elementary School	Campbell Hill, IL	Trico CUSD 176	Elementary	477	37.7%
8	Murphysboro Middle School	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro CUSD 186	Middle	422	35.6%
9	Carruthers Elementary School	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro CUSD 186	Elementary	426	32.7%
10	DeSoto Elementary School	De Soto, IL	DeSoto Cons SD 86	Elementary	198	32.3%
11	Lewis School	Carbondale, IL	Carbondale ESD 95	Elementary	325	26.1%
12	Elverado High School	Elkville, IL	Elverado CUSD 196	High	102	25.0%
13	Carbondale Middle School	Carbondale, IL	Carbondale ESD 95	Middle	457	24.6%

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